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Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Wirral, has become the first in the UK to install the Biograph Trinion PETCT system from Siemens Healthineers. The system replaces an existing scanner and is expected to significantly improve patient throughput, reducing average scan times from around 25 minutes to approximately seven minutes while increasing appointment capacity. Th […]

Comprehensive electronic health record strategies call for a robust and integrated enterprise imaging strategy, where providers have real ownership over their imaging data. The cornerstone of that strategy is a modern and mature VNA, according to Merge, a Merative company. “A basic VNA stores images; it is a passive archive,” states Merge chief medical officer […]

From June 1-3, MRI Safety Matters will host Dr Emanuel Kanal’s sixth European MRMD/MRSO course in London. The magnetic resonance medical director and magnetic resonance safety officer event, to be held at Bloomsbury’s Royal National Hotel, is designed to enable practitioners to develop a clear understanding of the distinct energies used in MRI, learn how […]

Across the UK, radiology departments are under increasing pressure. Imaging demand continues to grow, yet hospitals must navigate ageing infrastructure, limited capital budgets and complex installation projects when replacing or upgrading scanners. In many cases, the challenge is not only acquiring equipment, but it is ensuring that new systems are implemented safely, efficiently and without […]

In 1976 in Stockholm, Sweden, the foundations for what is now Hermes Medical Solutions were established. Since then, nearly everything has evolved, including cameras, computers and radiopharmaceuticals, and even its name. What has remained constant is the company’s focus on delivering nuclear medicine software that helps professionals work with clarity, efficiency and confidence. “We believe […]

Britec has been providing radiation protection equipment for over 25 years, delivering bespoke and off-the-shelf solutions for the NHS, research institutions and medical facilities across the UK. Based in Sheffield, the company combines practical design, robust engineering and UK-based manufacturing to deliver products intended to make working with radioactive materials safer and more efficient. “Our […]

Micropos Medical has entered into an agreement with Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff to implement the tumour-tracking Raypilot system, enabling high precision radiation therapy for prostate cancer. As part of the collaboration at the site, lead radiation oncologist Dr Nachi Palaniappan and his team will implement augmented stereotactic body radiation therapy (ASBRT), with the ultimate […]

Mobile x-ray is a cornerstone of imaging in acute and critical care, particularly for patients who cannot be safely moved. Now, advances in technology are extending what mobile radiography can offer. Konica Minolta’s AeroDR TX, distributed by HSL in the UK and Ireland, introduces dynamic digital radiography (DDR) to the mobile x-ray environment, enabling clinicians […]